Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
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SHA to extend vaccine booking eligibility to everyone 60 and over
People in Saskatchewan aged 60 and over can book COVID-19 vaccination appointments starting Wednesday morning. The Saskatchewan Health Authority made the announcement Tuesday, dropping the eligibility...
Mar 30, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Drive-through vaccine clinic to open in Moose Jaw
Moose Jaw Mayor Fraser Tolmie is hopeful about the coming response to confront rising cases of COVID-19 and variants in his region. The mayor said Tuesday the city has chosen a location to hold a driv...
Mar 30, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Traffic back to normal on most Saskatchewan highways
Most of Saskatchewan's major highways were open to traffic Tuesday after a stress-filled Monday. As of 10:30 a.m., the Trans-Canada Highway was open from the Alberta border to the Manitoba border -- a...
Mar 30, 2021 (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
COVID cases identified at 11 Regina schools
Eleven more Regina schools have reported cases of COVID-19. The Regina Catholic School Division said Tuesday it had been informed late Monday about three cases at Ecole St. Angela Merici School. "Thes...
Mar 30, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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8:30 – Saskatchewan has suspended AstraZeneca vaccines for those under 55, after Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization updated its guidelines around the vaccine due to conce...
Mar 30, 2021
Turtleford, Biggar Co-Op cardlocks fall victim to vicious winds
The winds were howling in Saskatchewan to kick off the week. An Alberta clipper brought gusts upwards of 100 km/h in some areas of the province Monday, and it did some damage to two local Co-ops in th...
Mar 29, 2021
SHA warns of increase in COVID cases in Whitewood area
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is limiting visitation at the Whitewood Community Health Centre after an increase of COVID-19 cases in the area. On Monday, the SHA said it was moving to "family pres...
Mar 29, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
High-risk sex offender back in custody after arrest at Regina home
The subject of a recent public disclosure notice from the Regina Police Service is back in custody and is no longer living in the Queen City. In a media release Monday, police said Jason Paul Thorn wa...
Mar 29, 2021 Photo: CJME file photo
Storm puts brakes on traffic on Saskatchewan highways
Old Man Winter threw up stop signs on Saskatchewan's highways Monday. Roads across the western part of the province were closed due to ice, drifting snow and low visibility caused by a major winter st...
Mar 29, 2021 An image from the Highway Hotline's camera on the Trans-Canada Highway at Moose Jaw on March 29, 2021. (Highway Hotline)
Latest COVID update March 29: 202 new cases, 174 recoveries, 109 new variant cases
Saskatchewan reported 109 new cases of COVID-19 variants of concern Monday, including 96 in the Regina region. There now are 1,474 cases of the variants in Saskatchewan -- 1,222 in the Regina area, 10...
Mar 29, 2021 (Amy Dormuth/Twitter)
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Sarah Mills: We are feeling the pinch of rising prices, even beyond the gas pumps
Costs have already gone up with airlines. Parcel and delivery services could also increase, and even ride sharing may ja...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about the Prime Minister's transition from minority to majority government, explores a pro...